Recording Macros or Scripts

To start macro or script recording, use the following procedure:
  1. Click Start Recording Macro from the Actions menu.
  2. Type the macro or VBScript name.
  3. Select the record format.

    If you are recording a macro format file for Express Logon, select the Enable check box and enter the Express Logon Feature (ELF) Application ID.

  4. Configure the other options and click OK.
Note: When recording a macro, the processing of a nondisplayable field is controlled by the setting of the parameter HideNonDisplayDataOnRecord=Y in the [Keyboard] stanza of the .WS file. The hidden fields are ignored during the recording session.

To cancel macro or script recording, click Actions → Cancel Recording Macro. The recording operation is canceled, and the macro or script is not saved.

To pause macro or script recording, click Actions → Pause Recording Macro. The recording operation stops. To restart recording, click Resume Recording Macro.

To end macro or script recording, click Actions → Stop Recording Macro. Recording ends and the macro is saved in the specified file.